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Thanks! That's actually my dad's shop. ..and there are actually two hoists. My garage sucks.
I'm flying to LA for Ink n Iron, otherwise I would be there!! Going to be a good one, and yes perfect weather!!
believe it or not, 2 months ago it was a complete car.. lol. Here was my last cruise. :cool: [MEDIA]
It's all in pieces now... here is a vid from a couple weeks ago. (the interior is blue and in amazing condition) [MEDIA]
I am not a painter either... my dad is (the guy in the overalls). Maybe because of this type of primer? It's an acid etch. Very stinky, but I...
lol, yea the little box fan on the lower left of the door!
Hey Guys, I made a cool little video from yesterdays work. I'm building a 60's styled bellflower custom out of a 65' Mercury 4dr hardtop....
That's the other thing I'll be battling is whether to go 14" or 15"....
Yes dude, that's a '65, same that I have but mine is a 4dr hard top. Hoping to get mine lower than that.... we shall see! Thanks for sharing...
awesome, looks great dude... exactly the look I'm going for.... just wish I knoew "for sure" if they were going to clear the fender lips.
What size wheel, and what size tire.... THAT is the look I want!
I got a long way to go yet... Just posted a video yesterday. Body is ready for sandblasting, now I'm taking apart the chassis so I can send the...
lol, no no it's on a 65' Mercury
I want to french them in on the rear quarters, at an angle... and of course it's right by the wheel well so the smaller motor, and less space it...
I'm looking for a good power antenna that I'll be frenching into tight quarters.... I was looking around on ebay and found some small ones but...
Any feedback?? Good or bad?? Thanks!!
**Bump** I know this thread is old and crusty but I'm doing a 60's Bellflower style build on a 65' Merc right now and love seeing this style....
looking good homie!
x2 brother!!! Heavy flake candy roof... light and dark blues to match my interior. Some lace work... rest of the car white... slammed......
I really like the deep look of the reverse better, but I'll more than likely go with the regulars. Haven't fully committed yet and I won't be...
I agree with most of you, that Reverse look the best... however, I'm also bagging this car so chances are I will just go normal so I don't have...
Do you happen to have any pix?
love it! what size supremes and rubber?
any chance you have pics of both on the same car?
it's bone stock right now. 4dr hardtop Park Lane Marauder. Should start tear down within 2 weeks. [IMG]
I'm doing an early 60's inspired Kustom build this year on a 65' Merc. I love that era... I'm having a hard time on which way to go with...
Thanks! Will do.... it's not much too see now, though. All original.... white with Blue interior. 4dr hardtop. It was from chicago area so we...
Yes sir, finally going to do a build so I finally joined the forums. So much great info and talent hanging around here and I'm looking forward to...
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